Even when all is known, the care of a man is not yet complete, because eating alone will not keep a man well; he must also take exercise. For food and exercise, while possessing opposite qualities, yet work together to produce health.
HIPPOCRATESPrayer indeed is good, but while calling on the gods a man should himself lend a hand.
More Hippocrates Quotes
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All excesses are inimical to Nature. It is safer to proceed a little at a time, especially when changing from one regimen to another.
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The wise man should consider that health is the greatest of human blessings. Let food be your medicine.
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All disease starts in the gut.
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To really know is science; to merely believe you know is ignorance.
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Wherever the art of Medicine is loved, there is also a love of Humanity.
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Things that are holy are revealed only to men who are holy.
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Get knowledge of the spine, for this is the requisite for many diseases
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Look well to the spine for the cause of disease.
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Silence is not only never thirsty, but also never brings pain or sorrow.
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I also maintain that clear knowledge of natural science must be acquired, in the first instance, through mastery of medicine alone.
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Life is short, science is long; opportunity is elusive, experiment is dangerous, judgement is difficult.
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That which is used – develops. That which is not used wastes away.
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Anyone wishing to study medicine must master the art of massage.
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The physician must be able to tell the antecedents, know the present, and foretell the future — must mediate these things, and have two special objects in view with regard to disease, namely, to do good or to do no harm.
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Science is the father of knowledge, but opinion breeds ignorance.
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